#bc8a1b color: Old Trail
#bc8a1b is rgb(188, 138, 27) in RGB and oklch(66.511% 0.13018 81.165) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc8a1b
#bc8a1b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Trail (#bb8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8a1b mixed with white
Darker: #bc8a1b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8a1b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8a1b
What color is #bc8a1b?
#bc8a1b is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(188, 138, 27), in HSL hsl(41.37, 74.88%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.511% 0.13018 81.165).
What colors go well with #bc8a1b?
The complementary color of #bc8a1b is #6593e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27a42 and #979b2b. The triadic partners are #00aab5 and #b877c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8a1b?
Black text reads better on #bc8a1b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8a1b a warm or cool color?
#bc8a1b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.13.